Table 2

Unit root tests

VariableAt LevelFirst difference
ConstantConstant and trendConstantConstant and trendI
Panel A: DF-GLS
GDP−0.6058−0.7120−2.8811a−2.9221aI (1)
FI−0.2088−0.4784−1.0925a−1.1417aI (1)
GCF−0.1017c−0.1571b−0.6816a−1.1121aI (1)
DCP−0.0477−0.1076−0.9940a−1.0914bI (1)
INFL−0.3076b−0.3375b−1.5239a−1.5274aI (1)
TOPN−0.0627−0.0958−0.9595a−1.2222aI (1)
Panel B: Ng-Perron test (MSB)
GDP0.1410b0.1361a0.3681a0.3833aI (1)
FI0.33560.26940.2334b0.2339bI (1)
GCF0.2455c0.2455b0.1378a0.0967aI (1)
DCP0.38890.28830.1318a0.1318aI (1)
INFL0.2219b0.2134b0.1542a0.1546bI (1)
TOPN0.36950.31410.1314a0.1005aI (1)

Note(s): The values are the test statistic which are compared with test critical values/asymptotic critical values for the 1%, 5% and 10% significant levels. I is the order of integration while a, b and c are statistical significance at 1% a 5% and 10%, respectively

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